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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,726.60, 779,589.90 and 488,233.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,726.60, 779,589.90 and 488,233.80 is: 732,350.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,726.60 : 779,589.90 = 488,233.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,726.60/779,589.90 = 488,233.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,726.60x = 779,589.90 × 488,233.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,726.60x = 380,622,139,318.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,622,139,318.62/519,726.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,350.70

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